Macrocneme chrysitis

Macrocneme chrysitis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Macrocneme
Species: M. chrysitis
Binomial name
Macrocneme chrysitis
(Guérin-Méneville, [1844])
Synonyms
  • Glaucopis chrysitis Guérin-Méneville, [1844]
  • Macrocneme iole Druce, 1884

Macrocneme chrysitis, the Southern Cyan Tiger Moth, is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Guérin-Méneville in 1844. It is found in Texas,[1] Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama and Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul).[2]

References

  1. ↑ mothphotographersgroup
  2. ↑ Macrocneme at funet


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